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Chiengmai

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Chiengmai see Chiang Mai , Thailand.


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LIFESTYLE LOOMS LARGE IN THE NEW CHIANG MAI
; CHIANG MAI, Thailand While Bangkok has been busy...of late, a spiffy new pair of pandas, Chiang Mai is becoming an urban force of its own...its furniture. The soon-to-open Chedi Chiang Mai Hotel, built by Kerry Hill (of Amanresorts... Read more
Thai Airways Plans Direct Flights from Chiang Mai to Europe.
; ...Intarakomalyasut Nov. 11--In a bid to turn Chiang Mai into Thailand's future northern aviation...city that will directly connect with Chiang Mai is likely to be Frankfurt, as the Germans...THAI launched flight operations between Chiang Mai and Chittagong. Bangladesh. For the ... Read more
Chiang Mai acts to boost tourists stay, NATION
; ...JIRASAKUNTHAI The Nation (Thailand) 02-05-1999 CHIANG MAI -- After years of a slowdown in the tourism industry, Chiang Mai tourism operators are trying hard to...the Thai Hotels Association (THA)'s Chiang Mai chapter plans to promote the unspoiled... Read more
24 HOURS IN CHIANG MAI Get pampered in prison, snap up Thai designer fashions, and appreciate some art before heading for the hills
; ...a sumptuous spread at one of central Chiang Mai's newest hotels - the D2(1) (00 66 53...Dusit Thani chain and attempts to create Chiang Mai's first contemporary design hotel. It...it can be tricky deciding which one of Chiang Mai's places of worship is suitable for morning... Read more
Tourism gains forecast for Chiang Mai, Thailand.
; Byline: Phitsanu Thepthong Jan. 17--CHIANG MAI, Thailand -- The northern capital should...according to Thongchai Wongrianthong, the Chiang Mai deputy governor. Mr Thongchai met recently...tsunami tragedy in southern Thailand. Chiang Mai this year is projected to receive 50... Read more
Hotel boom in Chiang Mai, NATION
; ...Many luxury hotel groups are moving to Chiang Mai, partly because of a recent government...the Sheraton group, will take over the Chiang Mai Westin luxury resort and re-brand it...said the government's policy to develop Chiang Mai as an aviation hub was the main reason... Read more
Chiang Mai shaking off backpacker tag with high-end resorts.
; ...finished four-billion-baht upgrade will help Chiang Mai in its struggle to drop its reputation...handful of current high-end offerings in Chiang Mai. It comes in the wake of emerging new...Oriental Dhara Dhevi, located 5 km from Chiang Mai's city centre, added 54 colonial-style... Read more
Setting fit for a king in city of Chiang Mai.(Travel)
; Chiang Mai is the second-largest city in Thailand...the Ping River for a bath and a drink. Chiang Mai has quite a few hotels, including a Holiday...accommodations are found at the Regent Resort Chiang Mai at Mae Rim Valley. Designed by a Thai... Read more
Chiang Mai, Thailand, health care pilot project to bring huge revenue.
; Byline: Phitsanu Thepthong Nov. 27--CHIANG MAI, Thailand -- Authorities expect...pilot project aimed at transforming Chiang Mai into the health hub of Asia . Dr Ratthawut Sookmee, the chief of the Chiang Mai Provincial Public Health Office... Read more
Chiang Mai, Thailand, holds talks to establish links with Chinese city.
; Byline: Phitsanu Thepthong Dec. 11--CHIANG MAI, Thailand -- A Chinese delegation from...Yunnan province has wrapped up talks in Chiang Mai on future co-operation between the two...prefecture, met with Suwat Tantipat, the Chiang Mai governor, and Jumpol Chutima, the president... Read more

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